CONDUCTOR

Phil most recently conducted Helix Collective in the award-winning score to The Bag and the Bike by Marco Antonini. For this year, he has conducted eight other scores to films currently in post production. In 2018, he became the conductor to the Los Angeles Live Score Film Festival. Additionally, he has conducted the world premieres of his Click, Clack, Moosic children’s concerts (based upon the books by Doreen Cronin) with West Michigan Symphony Orchestra. The three programs were comprised of his original music accompanying the narration of the stories. He has also conducted numerous premieres, performances, and recordings of his works, such as My Spear for a Ring, Tamboo Bamboo, and Mauna Kea. As well as being Program Coordinator for the Los Angeles Film Conducting Intensive, Phil has conducted for David Newman in a master class with the Academy for Scoring Arts, studied conducting with Larry Livingston and Christian Grases at the University of Southern California, and Harlan Parker at the Peabody Conservatory of Music.